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Which words in the sentence form the participial phrase? Hoping for the best, Joshua slid a Valentine's Day card into Maria's locker. a. a Valentine's Day card b. Hoping for the best c. into Maria's locker
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Which words in the sentence form the participial phrase?

Hoping for the best, Joshua slid a Valentine's Day card into Maria's locker.
a. a Valentine's Day card
b. Hoping for the best
c. into Maria's locker
d. Joshua slid

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B., hoping for the best.
participal phrases typically end in -ING or -ED, depending on the time sense. (though not to be confused with gerund phrases, which share the same rule. The difference is the function of a sentence)
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